Río Shullcas

Río Shullcas is a stream in Junín Region, Peru and has an elevation of 3,189 metres. Río Shullcas is situated nearby to the town Huamancaca Chico, as well as near the suburb El Tambo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Mariscal Castilla and Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Huancayo.

Estadio Mariscal Castilla

Stadium

Photo: ground.hopper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Estadio Mariscal Castilla is a stadium.

Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Huancayo

Church

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The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity also called Huancayo Cathedral is the largest church in the city of Huancayo in Peru. It is located in the west of the Constitutión Square, it is neoclassical and inside preserves paintings from the Cusco School of painting. Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Huancayo is situated 2½ km east of Río Shullcas.

Estadio Huancayo

Stadium

Photo: Tony Huanca, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Estadio Huancayo is a multi-purpose stadium in Huancayo, Peru. It is currently used for football matches and is the home of the Club Sport Huancayo of the Peruvian Primera División, as well as the Deportivo Junín. Estadio Huancayo is situated 3½ km east of Río Shullcas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huancayo and Chupaca.

Huancayo

Photo: Tomato356, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Huancayo is the capital of the Junín Region and Huancayo Province, in the central highlands of Peru, in the Mantaro Valley and is crossed by the Shullcas, Chilca and Mantaro rivers.

Chupaca

Town

Photo: PsamatheM, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chupaca is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Chupaca in the region Junín. Chupaca is situated 6 km west of Río Shullcas.

Sicaya

Town

Sicaya is a town in Central Peru, capital of the district Sicaya in the province Huancayo in the region Junín. Sicaya is situated 8 km northwest of Río Shullcas.

Río Shullcas

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rio Shullcas”
Category: body of water
Location: Junín Region, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-12.06667° or 12° 4′ south

Longitude

-75.23333° or 75° 14′ west

Elevation

3,189 metres (10,463 feet)

Open location code

57V6WQM8+8M

GeoNames ID

3928707

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Localities in the Area

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